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Chin Ning, Benjamin

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Occupation
cabinetmaker and gardener
Alternative Names
  • Chin Hing, Benjamin
  • Chin Ning, B.
  • Chin Ning, Benjamin
Summary

Cabinetmaker of Market Lane, Melbourne, departed Australia c1900. Benjamin appears to have returned in October 1901 on the Eastern from Hong Kong. On the shipping lists he is called Benjamin Chin Hing (but the writing is not clear) and as a 32 year old, single, gardener.

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Events

1890 Chinese Act Exemption

Sources used to compile this entry: PROV, VPRS 7667, Chin Hing, Benjamin, October 1901, Eastern.

Images

Title
B Chin Ning
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1900
Place
Australia - Victoria
Creator
Eden, Society Studios
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